This post contains affiliate links. I'm working my way through making some food from each of the 13 books in A Series of Unfortunate Events. Some of the food is pretty self explanatory, but for the things that aren't I'm going to write up the recipes and context from the…

This post contains affiliate links. I was looking for a list of the various frightful dishes in A Series of Unfortunate Events, but I couldn't find a complete list anywhere. Probably because everyone who read the tragic tale of the Baudelaire orphans, had to put the books down before finishing…

This post contains affiliate links. When I was looking through Emily Winfield Martin's The Black Apple's Paper Doll Primer: Activities and Amusements for the Curious Paper Artist, and I noticed that some of the dolls look like the Baudelaires from A Series of Unfortunate Events. Klaus, Violet, and Sunny If…

Eid al-Adha is a Muslim holiday based on the story of Ibrahim (Abraham in the Bible and the Torah) having a dream that God wants him to sacrifice his son, but God replaces his son with a lamb. This holiday comes after a one day fast. It is a very…

This post contains affiliate links. This party was part of a joint Superhero - Pokemon party. I'm going to do this post in two parts, with this post being mostly about the superhero stuff. First, the food. Food I've made this jelly (Jell-o) before for a Batman party, but this…

WALL-E is one of my favorite Pixar movies. It is a bit sad in the beginning when you see what Earth has become, but I really like the hopeful ending. WALL-E is such a sweet character and it is amazing how the animators conveyed so much emotion without dialog. If…

Happy 4th of July everyone! This is just a quick post today. After making the Batman dinner, I decided I should make something based on the other superhero show that I loved as a child - Wonder Woman! I thought this fit with 4th of July as well. I cut…

Holy potluck, Batman! When I was a kid, I was so excited when the old Batman TV show from the 60s came on. It was on a channel that we could only get sometimes by getting the antenna in just the right position, so I never really got to see…

This post contains affiliate links. Mass of Gases In some previous lessons we have gone over mass and density differences in solids, liquids, and gasses. (Mass= Density x volume) We have looked at the relative density of solid objects, but this lesson goes over gases with different masses. For this…

[caption id="attachment_1630" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Celebrate Cars 3 by making your own V8 Cafe Dinner![/caption] Cars 3 is out in theaters now! I've read that the cars spend more time in Radiator Springs for this movie so I decided to use Flo's V8 cafe as my inspiration for this dinner. Carsland…